Fire & Security Installation Apprentice

EDSB LIMITED

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About the Role

As an apprentice you will complete a three year work based learning apprenticeship with Skills for Security, by attending college and working with a qualified engineer. You will assist in the installation of a range of fire and security products (CCTV Systems, Access Control, Fire Systems, Intruder Alarms). This is a field based role.

  • Installing, testing and maintaining different systems – including a range of fire, emergency and security systems
  • Learning about electrical and electronic principles – including codes of practice, commissioning, design criteria and installation, testing and maintenance techniques
  • Learning about system technologies
  • Demonstrating good knowledge of health and safety practices, regulations and legislation within fire, emergency and security environments
  • Demonstrating good communication styles and communicating in a clear, articulate and professional manner
    Punctual and accurate completion of timesheets on a monthly basis
  • Whilst this role is based in West Yorkshire the succesful applicant will be expected to travel to a range of locations and sites. 
As an apprentice install engineer you will travel throughout the country and maybe expected to stay away on occasion. The role is a physical job.

A successful apprentice will go on to be a fully qualified fire and security engineer. Following this, there are a number of routes including commissioning engineer, technical surveyor and team leader. 

About the Training

The training will take place at both work and via block release at college every 8 weeks. The apprentice will be expected to travel and stay at college for a week. Working towards a Level 3 Fire emergency and security systems technician apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

About the Employer

EDSB Compliance Solutions are national providers of Fire & Security, Electrical, Mechanical and Building Services. From Design and Specification through to Installation and Maintenance, our focus is to deliver compliance, alongside an unbeatable level of service. We work nationally across the UK and we pride ourselves on being a flexible, client focused organisation responding quickly and efficiently to our clients’ needs. Our aim is to work closely with our valued clients to ensure our service delivery is exceptional at all times.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Training Provider

SKILLS FOR SECURITY LIMITED

Course/Training

Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

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